AJA Hi5-3D Installation & Operation Manual
AJA Hi5-3D Installation & Operation Manual

AJA Hi5-3D Installation & Operation Manual

Hd-sdi 3d multiplexer

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Hi5-3D
HD-SDI 3D Multiplexer
Installation & Operation Guide
Version 2.0
Published: April 23, 2014
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  • Page 1 Hi5-3D HD-SDI 3D Multiplexer Installation & Operation Guide Version 2.0 Published: April 23, 2014 ®...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    USB Control and Setup—Using AJA MiniConfig ........
  • Page 3 Limited Warranty ..............26 Hi5-3D v2.0...
  • Page 4: Notices

    Copyright Copyright © 2014 AJA Video, Inc. All rights reserved. All information in this manual is subject to change without notice. No part of the document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form, or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying or recording, without the express written permission of AJA Inc.
  • Page 5: Chapter 1: Introduction

    Chapter 1: Introduction The Hi5-3D is a 3D video multiplexer that combines two HD-SDI Inputs into various multiplexed 3D formats for output on HDMI 1.4a and HD-SDI. Non-3D input (SD-SDI, HD- SDI) at either input will be passed to the HDMI output.
  • Page 6: 3D Modes Supported

    • Future software versions may add other frame rates. • When a 525 or 625 source is on both inputs, the Hi5-3D will only output one of the sources, defaulting to Input 1. In the absence of Input 1, it will output Input 2. There are no 3D modes with SD sources;...
  • Page 7: I/O Connections

    4. Apply power to the converter (AJA power supply included). 5. The Hi5-3D will now run using the default factory settings. If you wish to alter the factory settings, you’ll need to install the AJA Mini Config software (supplied on CD) on a computer, attach the Hi5-3D via USB to the computer, and then make your changes.
  • Page 8: Chapter 2: Operation

    Chapter 2: Operation USB Control and Setup—Using AJA MiniConfig The Hi5-3D can usually be used right out of the box for most applications since it is designed to recognize inputs and perform standard actions automatically by default. However you can also manually configure the unit using a supplied software application for PCs and Macs called “MiniConfig.
  • Page 9: Running Miniconfig

    Connect the Mini-Converter to the PC or Mac via the supplied USB cable. Connect the external power supply (supplied) to the Mini-Converter. PC Startup To run MiniConfig on a PC, find the AJA MiniConfig in the program list and locate the AJA MiniConfig application. Figure 4. PC MiniConfig Startup...
  • Page 10: Operating Miniconfig

    Screens are virtually the same on both PC and Mac, with subtle differences that reflect the general look of the platform environment. Running Multiple Mini- MiniConfig can manage multiple AJA Mini-Converters connected via USB—even when Converters: they are of differing types. However it only connects to one at a time. You can choose which Mini-Converter you wish to control using the pulldown menu in the upper right hand corner.
  • Page 11: Tabbed Screens

    With your Mini-Converter connected and selected, you’ll click on the Video tab to view and make changes to the converter’s Video I/O settings. Any changes you make are immediately implemented and are saved, overwriting previous settings. Figure 8. MiniConfig, Video Tab Screen Hi5-3D v2.0 www.aja.com...
  • Page 12 • Horiz/Vert: right eye channel is flipped horizontally and vertically. 3D Mode—use to select the type of CEA 3D mode: • Auto: lets the Hi5-3D automatically select a 3D mode based on the HDMI 1.4a device it is connected and negotiating with (blue text shows what it chooses).
  • Page 13: Audio Tab Screen

    Color Space—use to select type of RGB or YCbCr colorspace. The choices are: • Auto: lets the Hi5-3D automatically select a protocol based on the device it is connected and negotiating with. • RGB 8Bit • RGB 10Bit • YCbCr 10Bit RGB Range—use to select type of RGB color range, when RGB has been selected as the...
  • Page 14: Update Tab Screen

    Mini-Converter by clicking the Update button. Update: This button initiates a software update operation loading the “Desired” version of firmware into the Mini-Converter’s non-volatile memory. Progress: This indicator bar shows the progress of software being installed. Hi5-3D v2.0 www.aja.com...
  • Page 15: Software Update Procedure

    This is the factory set model name of the Mini-Converter (HA5-Plus). Assembly: This is the factory assembly number. Serial Number: This is the factory set unique serial number of your Hi5-Plus. If you ever call AJA Support for service, you may be asked for this number. Hi5-3D v2.0 www.aja.com...
  • Page 16: Appendix A: Specifications

    • +5VDC Regulated, 3 Watts, Power Supply Required (included with purchase) Size • 5.8" x 3.1" x 1 (147mm x 79mm x 25mm) NOTE: The Hi5-3D does not encode the HDMI output with HDCP encryption. By definition, SDI inputs to the Hi5-3D are unencrypted. Hi5-3D v2.0 www.aja.com...
  • Page 17: Appendix B: Safety And Compliance

    Cet appareil numérique respecte les limites de bruits radioélectriques visant les appareils numériques de classe A prescrites dans le Règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique du ministère des Communications du Canada. Cet appareil numérique de la Classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Hi5-3D v2.0 www.aja.com...
  • Page 18: European Union And European Free Trade Association (Efta)

    The product is also licensed for additional country specific standards as required for the International Marketplace. Warning! This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case, the user may be required to take appropriate measures. Hi5-3D v2.0 www.aja.com...
  • Page 19: Korea Kcc Compliance Statement

    This is a Class A product based on the standard of the VCCI Council (VCCI V-3/2008.04). If this equipment is used in a domestic environment, radio interference may occur, in which case, the user may be required to take corrective actions. Hi5-3D v2.0 www.aja.com...
  • Page 20: Translated Caution Statements, Warning Conventions And Warning Messages

    Aviso! Não utilize este dispositivo perto da água e limpe-o somente com um pano seco. Avviso! Non utilizzare questo dispositivo vicino all'acqua e pulirlo soltanto con un panno asciutto. Warning! Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. Hi5-3D v2.0 www.aja.com...
  • Page 21 Ein Schukostecker verfügt neben den zwei Polen noch über einen dritten Pol zur Erdung. Der breite Pol bzw. der Erdungspol dienen der Sicherheit. Wenn der zur Verfügung gestellte Stecker nicht in Ihren Anschluss passt, konsultieren Sie einen Elektriker, um den veralteten Anschluss zu ersetzen. Hi5-3D v2.0 www.aja.com...
  • Page 22 Avertissement ! Protégez le cordon d'alimentation pour que l'on ne marche pas dessus ou qu'on le pince, en particulier au niveau des prises mâles, des réceptacles de convenance, et à l'endroit où il sort de l'appareil. Hi5-3D v2.0 www.aja.com...
  • Page 23 Wartung ist fällig, wenn das Gerät in irgendeiner Weise beschädigt wurde, wie bei beschädigtem Netzkabel oder Netzstecker, falls Flüssigkeiten oder Objekte in das Gerät gelangen, das Gerät Regen oder Feuchtigkeit ausgesetzt wurde, nicht ordnungsgemäß funktioniert oder fallen gelassen wurde. Hi5-3D v2.0 www.aja.com...
  • Page 24 Warning! Do not open the chassis. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Opening the chassis will void the warranty unless performed by an AJA service center or licensed facility. Avertissement ! Ne pas ouvrir le châssis. Aucun élément à l’intérieur du châssis ne peut être réparé...
  • Page 25 Betrieb vorgenommen. ¡Advertencia! No abra el chasis. El interior no contiene piezas reparables por el usuario. El abrir el chasis anulará la garantía a menos que se lo haga en un centro de servicio AJA o en un local autorizado.
  • Page 26: Warranty Information

    AJA Video, with shipping charges prepaid. AJA Video shall pay for the return of the product to the Customer if the shipment is to a location within the country in which the AJA Video service center is located.

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